French Meaning of term
terme
Other French words related to terme
Nearest Words of term
- term day => jour d'échéance
- term infant => Nouveau-né à terme
- term insurance => Assurance vie temporaire
- term of a contract => terme d'un contrat
- term of enlistment => durée du service militaire
- term of office => mandat
- term paper => exposé
- term policy => assurance temporaire
- terma => terma
- termagancy => mégère
Definitions and Meaning of term in English
term (n)
a word or expression used for some particular thing
a limited period of time
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
term (v)
name formally or designate with a term
term (n.)
That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.
The time for which anything lasts; any limited time; as, a term of five years; the term of life.
In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms.
A point, line, or superficies, that limits; as, a line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.
A fixed period of time; a prescribed duration
The limitation of an estate; or rather, the whole time for which an estate is granted, as for the term of a life or lives, or for a term of years.
A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation.
The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes.
The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.
A word or expression; specifically, one that has a precisely limited meaning in certain relations and uses, or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or the like; as, a technical term.
A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr; -- called also terminal figure. See Terminus, n., 2 and 3.
A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd.
The menses.
Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions.
In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents.
A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
To apply a term to; to name; to call; to denominate.
FAQs About the word term
terme
a word or expression used for some particular thing, a limited period of time, (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement, any dis
relais,Tenure,Tournée,cycle,Durée,contretemps,vie,Durée de vie,durée de vie,déplacement
No antonyms found.
teriyaki => teriyaki, terin => terrine, tergum => Dos, tergiversator => tergiversateur/-trice, tergiversation => tergiversation,